Megan Kanka

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sexual-predator law

any law requiring that law-enforcement officials notify local schools, day-care centres, and residents of the presence of registered sex offenders in their communities. It is named after
Megan Kanka, a seven-year-old New Jersey girl who was brutally raped and murdered in 1994 by a twice-convicted sexual offender who had been living across the street from her home. In various forms such statutes...